Free GP care for over 70s begins today
From today, those aged over 70 can visit a medical General Practitioner for free under the GP care scheme.
Nearly 40,000 people are eligible to benefit from the scheme.
Try from €1.50 / week
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Annual €130 €80
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Monthly €12€6 / month
Introductory offers for new customers. Annual billed once for first year. Renews at €130. Monthly initial discount (first 3 months) billed monthly, then €12 a month. Ts&Cs apply.
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